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View more information about The Refugee Journey: Migrant Lives at Risk
There are more than 70 million people around the world currently displaced from their homes, the highest number since the Second World War. Many are fleeing persecution, poverty and war in their home countries, but are forced by official barriers into underground human-trafficking networks.
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View more information about Northwest Syria: Violence forces communities to flee
Doctors Without Border/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) started working in Syria in 2009.
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View more information about The Rohingya refugee crisis: Lives on hold
A massive scale-up of humanitarian aid in Bangladesh is needed to avoid a huge public health disaster following the arrival of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees.
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View more information about Ebola: Facing off against a deadly virus
One of the world’s most deadly diseases, Ebola has a high mortality rate. While Ebola is a fragile virus that can be easily killed with heat, bleach, chlorine and even soap, it is easily transmitted through close contact – leading to rapidly growing outbreaks that are difficult to contain.
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View more information about Yemen: Conflict and lack of access to medical care
Indiscriminate bombings and chronic shortages of supplies and staff have led to the closure of more than half of Yemen's health facilities. Recent outbreaks of diseases such as cholera and diphtheria and an upsurge in fighting have exacerbated the already dire humanitarian situation in Yemen.
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View more information about Climate and Health
Doctors Without Borders is paying close attention to the impact that climate change will have on our emergency humanitiarian medical activities.
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View more information about Tuberculosis: Deadly and neglected
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most deadly infectious diseases in the world. Each year, some 1.7 million people die from the disease, mainly in developing countries.
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View more information about Nigeria: Ongoing Crisis in Borno State
In northeastern Nigeria, desperate living conditions, malnutrition and widespread displacement show the devastating impact of the ongoing conflict between Boko Haram and the Nigerian military.
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View more information about Women's Health
Most of MSF's patients are women and children, and many of our waiting rooms and wards are full of pregnant women, women who are injured or ill, and women seeking care for their children.
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View more information about Central African Republic: Renewed violence and conflict
One in five people in this country of 4.5 million was forced to leave their home in 2017 because of the violence.
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View more information about #NotATarget: No more attacks against civilians and healthcare workers in conflict zones
MSF calls for the protection of civilians and civilian infrastructure, patients, medical staff and hospitals in conflicts.
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View more information about Sexual Violence in Haiti
In Haiti, the number of young people, especially women and girls, who report experiencing sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is alarmingly high, especially in the densely populated capital Port-au-Prince.